{"data":{"id":"us/40-cfr-68.85","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"40 CFR 68.85","heading":"Hot work permit.","body":"(a) The owner or operator shall issue a hot work permit for hot work operations conducted on or near a covered process.\n(b) The permit shall document that the fire prevention and protection requirements in 29 CFR 1910.252(a) have been implemented prior to beginning the hot work operations; it shall indicate the date(s) authorized for hot work; and identify the object on which hot work is to be performed.\n(c) The permit shall be retained for three years after the completion of the hot work operations.","path":["Title 40—Protection of Environment","CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY","SUBCHAPTER C—AIR PROGRAMS","PART 68—CHEMICAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROVISIONS","Subpart D—Program 3 Prevention Program"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-40.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:04Z","sha256":"fa0d9d7b857ac541f43570412e86e3e13f566287298717e52388e0d70a494fad","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/40-cfr-68.83","next":"us/40-cfr-68.87"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}